Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G vs Ryzen 5 2600X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	796	1048
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	19.38	16.39
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	AMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2020)	Zen+ (2018−2020)
Release date	19 April 2018 (6 years ago)	30 September 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	no data
Current price	$153 (0.7x MSRP)	$162

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 2600X has 18% better value for money than Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	12	8
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.25 GHz	4.2 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	4 MB
Chip lithography	12 nm	12 nm
Die size	209.78 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	4,800 million	4940 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	AM4	Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	SSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHA	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	46.933 GB/s	46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	20	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G by 53% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	8.99	5.89
Recency	19 April 2018	30 September 2019
Physical cores	6	4
Threads	12	8
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt

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